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How to get fromForbach to Rotterdamby train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Forbach to Rotterdam by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Forbach(F) to Paris l'Esttrain train 82
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Thalys
    5h 19m
    €238–389

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Rotterdam Central Stationbus bus FlixBus N846
    8h 47m
    €40–60

  3. Drive  439.3 km

    1. Drive from Forbach to Rotterdamcar car 439.3 km
    4h 35m
    €81–117

  4. Train, train to Luxembourg, fly

    1. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain train
    2. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain train
    3. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LUX - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 26m
    €129–390

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Saarbrücken Hbf to Luxembourgbus bus L40
    2. Take the train from Luxembourg to Bruxelles-Centraltrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Ec / ...
    8h 4m

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Rotterdambus bus
    8h 57m
    €44–74

  7. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Forbach to Mannheim Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane FRA - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 23m
    €146–357

Forbach to Rotterdam by train and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration5h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket€238Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 814.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 19m

What companies run services between Forbach, France and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Forbach(F) to Rotterdam Centraal via Paris l'Est and Paris Nord in around 5h 19m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Rotterdam Central Station once daily. Tickets cost €40–60 and the journey takes 7h 5m.

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